Buckfast Abbey
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Historic Benedictine monastery in Devon, England, offering spiritual nourishment, beautiful gardens, and known for its community of monks and the production of Buckfast Tonic Wine.

šŸ“œ Historic Benedictine monastery in Buckfast, Devon, England, located in a picturesque valley on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
šŸ” Home to a community of Roman Catholic Benedictine Monks, living a life of prayer, work, and study according to the Rule of St Benedict.

Why Go

šŸ™ Experience a place of beauty, tranquility, and spiritual nourishment.
šŸŒ³ Explore beautiful gardens, a restaurant, shops, and an exhibition centre.
šŸŽ¶ Enjoy a vibrant centre of musical activity with concerts and organ recitals.
šŸ Discover the history of beekeeping and the famous Buckfast bee.

Why Avoid

šŸšŒ Limited public transport on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Tips

šŸ• Dogs on a lead are welcome.
šŸ…æļø Free parking available.
šŸ›Œ Monastery retreat quarters available for gentlemen; contact for other accommodation.

Cost

šŸ’° Free entry.

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